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Cheng Wu Foundation is a private trust based in CARLISLE, MA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2014. The principal officer is Chin-Cheng Wu. It holds total assets of $3.7M. Annual income is reported at $2M. Total assets have grown from $2.4M in 2014 to $3.1M in 2024. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2024. The foundation primarily funds organizations in California, Indiana and Massachusetts. According to available records, Cheng Wu Foundation has made 6 grants totaling $360K, with a median grant of $50K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $125K, with an average award of $60K. The foundation has supported 3 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Indiana and Massachusetts. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$50K
Average Grant
$47K
Largest Grant
$125K
Based on 5 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Cheng Wu Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 6 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in IN, MA.
Cheng Wu Foundation has distributed a total of $360K across 6 grants. The median grant size is $50K, with an average of $60K. Individual grants have ranged from $5K to $125K.
Cheng Wu Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Cheng Wu Foundation is headquartered in CARLISLE, MA. While based in MA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yulin Jenny Olliver | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Christopher Wu | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Chin-Cheng Wu | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$3.1M
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$3.1M
Grants Paid
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Contributions
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Net Investment Income
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Distribution Amount
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Total Grants
6
Total Giving
$360K
Average Grant
$60K
Median Grant
$50K
Unique Recipients
3
Most Common Grant
$125K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana UniversityEducational Purposes | Bloomington, IN | $125K | 2022 |
| The Brigham And Women'S HospitalCharitable purposes | Boston, MA | $50K | 2022 |
| New England Chinese Info And Networking AssocCharitable Purposes | Needham, MA | $5K | 2022 |